Sara Saito
_01.jpg) Saito at the 2023 French Open | |
| Country (sports) |  Japan |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 October 2006 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $9,606 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 22–11 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 446 (28 August 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 452 (25 September 2023) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | 2R (2022) |
| French Open Junior | 2R (2023) |
| Wimbledon Junior | 2R (2023) |
| US Open Junior | QF (2023) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 2–6 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 720 (17 July 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 736 (25 September 2023) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | F (2023) |
| French Open Junior | F (2023) |
| Wimbledon Junior | QF (2023) |
| US Open Junior | F (2023) |
| Last updated on: 29 September 2023. | |
Sara Saito (斎藤咲良, Saitō Sara, born 3 October 2006) is a Japanese tennis player.
Saito has a career high WTA singles ranking of 446 achieved on 28 August 2023. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 720 achieved on 17 July 2023.[1]
Junior career
She has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of 2 achieved on 29 May 2023.[2] She had a disappointing performance in the singles draw of the 2023 Australian Open, losing in the first round to Australian wildcard Stefani Webb.[3] She reached the final of the doubles with fellow countrywoman Hayu Kinoshita, losing to Renáta Jamrichová and Federica Urgesi.[4] She was named top seed in the singles tournament at the 2023 French Open after winning two titles in South America.[5]
References
- ^ "Sara Saito | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
- ^ "Sara Saito". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ "Local girl, 17, arrives on big stage with 'surreal' Aus Open win over No.1 seed". 7NEWS. January 22, 2023.
- ^ "Blockx, Korneeva win Australian Open junior titles". theScore.com. Associated Press. January 28, 2023.
- ^ "Saito, Pacheco Mendez headline juniors draws - Roland-Garros - The 2023 Roland-Garros Tournament official site". www.rolandgarros.com.
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